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"deference" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
敬服 jìng fú deference / esteem / to admire
Chinese Pinyin Translation
恭敬不如从命 恭敬不如從命 gōng jìng bù rú cóng mìng deference is no substitute for obedience (idiom) / (said to accept sb's request, invitation etc)
前倨后恭 前倨後恭 qián jù hòu gōng to switch from arrogance to deference (idiom)
卖面子 賣面子 mài miàn zi to show deference to sb by obliging them (or by obliging sb associated with them)
给面子 給面子 gěi miàn zi to show deference or praise publicly syn
不看僧面看佛面 bù kàn sēng miàn kàn fó miàn lit. not for the monk's sake but for the Buddha's sake (idiom) / fig. (to do sth for sb) out of deference to sb else
纡尊降贵 紆尊降貴 yū zūn - jiàng guì (idiom) to show deference to sb of lower status / to condescend / to deign
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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